Bass Lessons Cook County, IL

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer, Accordion, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I have 20 years of teaching experience, from beginner lessons all the way to professional music mentorship. We will develop a strong musical foundation centered around taking care of YOUR musical path. It is important to connect with your creativity because you alone are responsible for telling stories in your music. My lessons are rigorous and extremely fun at the same time. I am a working musician and only take students who are serious about learning music and dedicating time to their own personal growth. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I started playing guitar and singing at 5 years old, my grandfather was a jazz sax player, my dad is a blues musician. My dad owned his own music shop for 23 years where we taught lessons for all types of instruments where I learned how to set up, tear down and even repair instruments and equipment. During my years of playing I have gone through multiple music fazes allowing me to have a general understanding of all types of genres. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Trumpet, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Djembe, Acoustic Guitar

Hello everyone! My name is Tye. Im a singer-songwriter/ Musician. I'm originally from New Jersey, I lived in a few other states. I've been a lover of music since as far back as I can remember. I was a kindergarten teacher after graduating from college. I have always been a person who loves to learn....but in return I love teaching just as much! As I got more serious with music I started writing and performing. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, French Horn

For the past 20 years, I've studied and performed with keyboards, guitars and woodwind instruments while exploring a very wide variety of music ranging from classical and rock to jazz and avant-garde. Expanding and sharing that knowledge with other people in a helpful and friendly manner is something that I consummately enjoy- especially if they're beginning where I once was. My education includes a Bachelor of Music in Music Composition from DePaul University, and I've been working on my Music Education Certificate at UMSL since August 2014. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Voice, Violin, Bass Guitar, Harmonica

The first lesson is always partly an interview so I can understand exactly what the student's goals are. I typically establish good posture and breathing habits (or bowing and fingering, if violin) first and then move on to essential warm-up exercises. Those exercises then become their regular homework, to hopefully be practiced multiple times a week or if possible, every day. I remind the student of breathing and posture regularly - good habits are the goal! Read More